Syr Gwyn, Hero of Ashvale (Commander) - Core Voltron

Bennie Smith
Mar 16, 2026
Ranking the Swords of X and Y in Commander
The Swords of X and Y all have powerful effects and protection. But which ones are the best in Commander? Bennie Smith has your answer.
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Masterful Flourish
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Charging Strifeknight
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Suspend Aggression
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Erode
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Lorehold Charm
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
80%inclusion48 decks60 decks
76%synergy
Colossus Hammer
75%inclusion45 decks60 decks
72%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
68%inclusion41 decks60 decks
65%synergy
Knight Exemplar
63%inclusion38 decks60 decks
61%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
58%inclusion35 decks60 decks
57%synergy
Sword of the Animist
62%inclusion37 decks60 decks
53%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
52%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
50%synergy
Argentum Armor
50%inclusion30 decks60 decks
48%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
67%inclusion40 decks60 decks
35%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
60%inclusion36 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Boros Charm
50%inclusion30 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
50%inclusion30 decks60 decks
46%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
46%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
42%synergy
Fervent Champion
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
44%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
41%synergy
Open the Armory
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
38%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Guardian of Faith
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
38%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
38%inclusion23 decks60 decks
36%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
38%inclusion23 decks60 decks
36%synergy
Aryel, Knight of Windgrace
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
34%synergy
Acclaimed Contender
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
32%synergy
Wintermoor Commander
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
31%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Murderous Rider
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
29%synergy
Freya Crescent
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
29%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Inspiring Veteran
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Armory Paladin
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Kinsbaile Cavalier
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Rem Karolus, Stalwart Slayer
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Leonin Shikari
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Éowyn, Fearless Knight
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Lizard Blades
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Smitten Swordmaster
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Valiant Knight
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Rohirrim Chargers
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Blacklance Paragon
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Silverwing Squadron
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Foulmire Knight
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Embereth Shieldbreaker
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Knight of Dusk's Shadow
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Shrike Force
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Exsanguinator Cavalry
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Midnight Reaper
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Order of Midnight
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Josu Vess, Lich Knight
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Silverblade Paladin
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Mirran Crusader
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Cecil, Dark Knight
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Despark
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Legion Leadership
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
-8%synergy
Dispatch
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Wear // Tear
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Crackling Doom
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Mortify
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Inventory Management
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Loran's Escape
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Akroma's Will
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Chaos Warp
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Gods Willing
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Generous Gift
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-8%synergy
Stinging Study
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Terminate
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Utter End
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Battle Menu
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-8%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-10%synergy
Inevitable Defeat
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Dire Tactics
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Chance for Glory
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Deflecting Swat
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-11%synergy
Big Score
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Deflecting Palm
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Fracture
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Ruinous Ultimatum
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
-9%synergy
Single Combat
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Blasphemous Act
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Unfinished Business
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Painful Truths
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Damn
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Read the Bones
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Vindicate
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Bond of Discipline
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Divine Reckoning
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Response // Resurgence
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Day of Judgment
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Redress Fate
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Vandalblast
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Embercleave
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
37%synergy
Shadowspear
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
36%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
38%inclusion23 decks60 decks
36%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
35%synergy
Sunforger
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
34%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Buster Sword
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Leyline Axe
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Thran Power Suit
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Mask of Memory
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Basilisk Collar
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Genji Glove
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Celestial Armor
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Mithril Coat
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Sigiled Sword of Valeron
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Vorpal Sword
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
17%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Samurai's Katana
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Plate
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Fiendlash
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Champion's Helm
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Heartseeker
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Nettlecyst
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Robe of Stars
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Knights' Charge
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
40%synergy
Forge Anew
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Fighter Class
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Glasswing Grace
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
All That Glitters
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Aggravated Assault
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Land Tax
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Karmic Justice
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-11%synergy
Chivalric Alliance
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Paladin Class
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
History of Benalia
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Axgard Armory
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
35%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Buried Ruin
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Minas Tirith
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Monumental Henge
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-13%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Inventors' Fair
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Embereth
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion50 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Sol Ring
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
-10%synergy
Orzhov Signet
38%inclusion23 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Boros Signet
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
1%synergy
The Irencrag
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
-17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
3%synergy
The Aetherspark
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Mardu Banner
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Locket
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Marble Diamond
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion60 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion60 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion60 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion58 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Tournament Grounds
80%inclusion48 decks60 decks
78%synergy
Nomad Outpost
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
53%inclusion32 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Isolated Chapel
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
-8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
-13%synergy
Godless Shrine
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
-8%synergy
Battlefield Forge
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Caves of Koilos
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
-17%synergy
Savai Triome
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Sacred Foundry
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
-12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Blood Crypt
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of Triumph
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Legion Leadership
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Boros Garrison
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Spectator Seating
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Shattered Landscape
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of Silence
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Vault of Champions
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
-9%synergy
Luxury Suite
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
-9%synergy
Scoured Barrens
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Sundown Pass
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
-13%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
-16%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Fetid Heath
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
-8%synergy
Spire of Industry
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Malice
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Boros Guildgate
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Marsh Flats
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-20%synergy